Jeep Cherokee 2000 Service Manual - page 720
(3) Place the support cushions onto the support
cushion brackets (Fig. 42). Tighten the right support
cushion nuts to 65 N·m (48 ft. lbs.) torque. Tighten
the left support cushion bolt and nut to 41 N·m (30
ft. lbs.) torque.
(4) Install the through bolt and the retaining nut
(Fig. 42). Tighten the through bolt nut to 65 N·m (48
ft. lbs.) torque.
(5) Remove the engine support.
(6) Lower the vehicle.
(7) Connect negative cable to battery.
ENGINE MOUNT—REAR
A resilient rubber cushion supports the transmis-
sion at the rear between the transmission extension
housing and the rear support crossmember or skid
plate.
REMOVAL
(1) Disconnect negative cable from battery.
(2) Raise the vehicle and support the transmission.
(3) Remove the nuts holding the support cushion
to the crossmember (Fig. 45) (Fig. 46). Remove the
crossmember.
MANUAL TRANSMISSION:
a. Remove the support cushion nuts and remove
the cushion.
b. If necessary, remove the bolts holding the trans-
mission support bracket to the transmission (Fig. 45).
Remove the bracket.
Fig. 42 Front Mounts
1 – ENGINE SUPPORT BRACKET
2 – THROUGH BOLT
3 – RETAINING BOLT
4 – SUPPORT CUSHION
5 – ATTACHING BOLT
6 – SUPPORT CUSHION
7 – THROUGH BOLT
8 – ENGINE SUPPORT BRACKET
9 – SUPPORT CUSHION BRACKET
10 – SILL
Fig. 43 Engine Support Bracket—Right Side
1 – ENGINE SUPPORT BRACKET
Fig. 44 Support Cushion Bracket—Left Side
1 – LOWER FRONT SILL
2 – TRACK BAR MOUNTING PLATE
3 – SUPPORT CUSHION BRACKET
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2.5L ENGINE
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)